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Liszt: New Discoveries Vol. 3 / Leslie Howard, piano

2 CD / Hyperion / 2011-01-11

Works: Franz Liszt: Romancero espagnol (2), for piano (I & II), S. 695c (LW Q11ab); Orchestersätze (2) aus dem Oratorium Christus, for piano, S. 498b (LW A222); Magnificat, for piano, S. 182a; Chansons...
Performers: Howard, Leslie

Liszt was born 200 years ago in 1811. To begin his bicentenary birthday celebration, Hyperion presents a disc of works that have been recorded, and...continue...
Recording information: All Saints' Church, Each Finchley, London (04/20/2009-04/22/2009)....continue...

Liszt: Complete Music for Solo Piano Vol 56 / Leslie Howard

4 CD / Hyperion / 1999-09-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Orpheus, symphonic poem for piano, S. 511b; Fantasy and Fugue of JS Bach in G minor (BWV 542) for Piano, S 463; Mes Joies, transcription for piano (after Chopin Op. 74/12), S. 480/5bis; ...
Performers: Howard, Leslie

"Leslie Howard's complete Liszt piano music project is one of the great achievements of modern recording. This penultimate volume, No. 56, a powerful testament to...continue...

Liszt: Complete Music for Solo Piano Vol 55 / Leslie Howard

3 CD / Hyperion / 1999-05-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Grande Fantaisie de bravoure sur La clochette, for piano (after Paganini; Aux anges gardiens (Den Schutz Engeln), for piano, S. 162a/1; Petite Valse favorite (I & II), for piano, S. 212 ...
Performers: Howard, Leslie

'Fascinating musicological discoveries gracefully presented' (Classic CD)...continue...

Liszt: Complete Music for Solo Piano Vol 54 / Leslie Howard

2 CD / Hyperion / 1999-03-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Grande Fantaisie sur la Tyrolienne de La Fiancée, transcription for piano (after Auber; 3 versions),; Ernani; Réminiscences des Huguenots, "Grande Fantaisie dramatique" for pia...
Performers: Howard, Leslie

'A bombshell selection that promises to hold the listener for hours on end. One almost imagines the fire of Liszt himself at the keyboard. Another...continue...

Liszt: Complete Music for Solo Piano Vol 44 / Leslie Howard

3 CD / Hyperion / 1997-04-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Symphonies de Beethoven no 5 (I), transcription for piano in C minor, S. 463a (LW A37b/1); Adelaide (I), song transcription for piano (after Beethoven Op. 46), S. 466i (LW A58); Cadenza ...
Performers: Howard, Leslie

'This early Beethoven collection finds Howard on top form. The notes which [he] writes to accompany each issue are erudite, witty, totally enthralling for Lisztians...continue...

Liszt: Complete Music for Solo Piano Vol 42 / Leslie Howard

2 CD / Hyperion / 1996-12-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Réminiscences de Puritains de Bellini, transcription for piano (after I Puritani; 2 versions), S. 39; Salve Maria de Jérusalem from Verdi's "I Lombardi", S 431; Coro e marcia f...
Performers: Howard, Leslie; Philip Moore [Organ/Conductor]

'This new two-CD set is as fascinating as any and contains many recordings which are thought to be first, and which are probably the first...continue...

Liszt: Complete Music for Solo Piano Vol 40 / Leslie Howard

1 CD / Hyperion / 1996-08-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Gaudeamus igitur (I & II), concert paraphrase for piano, S. 240 (LW A96); Una stella amica, mazurka (transcription) for piano (after Pezzini), S. 551 (LW A270); Grand Paraphrase de la Ma...
Performers: Howard, Leslie

'This disc offers a little of everything, executed with aplomb and conviction by the champion of Liszt's piano music' (Soundscapes, Australia)

'Here's a winsome collection...continue...

Liszt: Complete Music for Solo Piano Vol 35 / Leslie Howard

1 CD / Hyperion / 1995-10-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Melodies Russes (2), arabesques for piano, S. 250 (LW A86); Autrefois (Lyubila ya; II), romance for piano (after Wielhorski), S. 577ii (LW A87); Tarentelle, transcription for piano (afte...
Performers: Howard, Leslie; Philip Moore [Organ/Conductor]

'A most enjoyable collection' (The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs)

'Muy interesantes, indispensables para lisztianos' (Ritmo, Spain)

'I constantly admired his near orchestral range of...continue...

Liszt: Complete Music for Solo Piano Vol 31 / Leslie Howard

3 CD / Hyperion / 1995-03-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Soirées de Vienne, Valses caprices d'après Schubert (9), transcription for piano, S. 427 (LW A131); Melodies hongroises (3), transcription for piano (after Schubert, D. 818...
Performers: Howard, Leslie

'His devotion, consistency of playing, and stamina continue to amaze me. And his program notes alone are worth the price' (Classical Pulse!, USA)

'A must...continue...

Liszt: Complete Music for Solo Piano Vol 28 / Leslie Howard

2 CD / Hyperion / 1994-09-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Scherzo and March for Piano, S 177; Valse de Marie (Mariotte), for piano, S. 212a (LW A82); Mazurka brillante, for piano, S. 221 (LW A168); Grand galop chromatique for Piano, S 219; Galo...
Performers: Howard, Leslie

'A distinguished addition to one of the most important recording projects of the CD era' (Fanfare, USA)

'Gorgeous stuff!' (CDReview)...continue...

Liszt: Complete Music for Solo Piano Vol 27 / Leslie Howard

1 CD / Hyperion / 1994-05-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Szózat & Ungarischer Hymnus, transcription for piano (after Egressy & Erkel), S. 486 (LW A261); God Save the Queen, for piano, S. 235 (LW A76); Canzone Napolitana (I), for piano, S....
Performers: Howard, Leslie

Liszt: Complete Music for Solo Piano Vol 23 / Leslie Howard

1 CD / Hyperion / 1993-08-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Harold in Italy (I & II), transcription for piano & viola (after Berlioz, Op. 16), S. 472 (LW D5); Romance oubliée for Cello and Piano, S 132; Hymne à Sainte Cécile, tra...
Performers: Coletti, Paul; Howard, Leslie

'Howard joue tout cela avec beaucoup de raffinement et un vrai sens du châtoiement sonore. De belles découvertes' (Répertoire, France)...continue...

Liszt: Complete Music for Solo Piano Vol 18 / Leslie Howard

1 CD / Hyperion / 1992-08-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Fantasie über Beethovens Ruinen von Athen, for piano, S. 389 (LW A177); Pastorale; Einsam bin ich, nicht alleine, transcription for piano (after Weber; Wedding March and Dance of th...
Performers: Howard, Leslie

'Another superbly produced instalment of this awesome endeavour. Enthusiastically recommended' (Fanfare, USA)

'Scintillating ... Fine recording. Not to be missed' (Classic CD)

'Nothing...continue...

Liszt: Complete Music for Solo Piano Vol 17 / Leslie Howard

2 CD / Hyperion / 1992-07-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Illustrations du Prophète (3), transcription for piano (after Meyerbeer), S. 414 (LW A165); Fantasia & Fuge über den Choral "Ad nos, ad salutarem undam", for piano, 4 hands, ...
Performers: Howard, Leslie; Parsons, Geoffrey

'There are riches galore here... Howard, as with every volume so far, brings to the recording studio the excitement of a live performance while never...continue...

Liszt: Complete Music for Solo Piano Vol 10 / Leslie Howard

1 CD / Hyperion / 1991-06-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Hexaméron (Grande variations sur le march des I Puritains), collaborative work for piano (after Bell; Portrait en musique -- La marquise de Blocqueville, for piano, S. 190 (LW A241)...
Performers: Howard, Leslie

'Howard's steel-fingered pianistic athleticism is backed by strong musical intuition and there seems no limit to his technical prowess. The recorded sound is a banquet...continue...

Liszt: Complete Music for Solo Piano Vol 6 / Leslie Howard

2 CD / Hyperion / 1990-09-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Overture zum Freischütz, transcription for piano (after Weber), S. 575 (LW A129); Réminiscences de Don Juan (I & II), for piano (after Mozart; Paraphrase on themes from Verdi...
Performers: Howard, Leslie

'Leslie Howard domine avec beaucoup de chic le barrage technique des difficultés pianistiques' (Ecouter, Voir, France)

'Outstanding' (CDReview, USA)...continue...

Liszt: Complete Music for Solo Piano Vol 5 / Leslie Howard

1 CD / Hyperion / 1990-05-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Danse Macabre, transcription for piano (after Saint-Saëns), S. 555 (LW 273); Polish Songs (6) for Piano (Chopin), S 480; L'idée fixée; Overture des Francs-Juges, transcrip...
Performers: Howard, Leslie